Stoughton Library Trustees unanimously approved the public library as a secondary off-site evacuation location for a daycare on Central Street and designated Peggy Sewcyk as the official signer for library bills, with Susan Zbinski as backup. The library received $40,449.34 in state aid, bringing
Stoughton Planning Board unanimously approves Town Hall parking lot renovation and new elementary school. Four members voted to release a $17,600 landscape bond for Chase Bank at 386 Washington Street, approved combining three town-owned parcels into one for the parking lot project at 10 Pearl
Board of Health unanimously approves three pool variances and extends sewer decision. Chair Andrew Tibbs granted seasonal lifeguard variances to Bishops' Landing, Knollsbrook (two pools), and Millbrook Condominiums, with applicants citing low daily usage and resident monitoring instead of on-site
Select Board designates environmental certifying officer, unanimously approving William Roth, Town Planner, for the FY2026 HUD-EDI Community Project Fund Appropriation role required to qualify Stoughton for a $1,000,000 federal grant, which upon receipt will fund final work at the community center.
Board of Health approves Win Waste minor modification after months of legal review. The Stoughton Board of Health unanimously approved a minor site-assignment modification for Win Waste Innovations at 100 Page Street on April 30, allowing conversion of 150 tons per day of construction and
Stoughton School Committee held public hearing on naming the new elementary school building. Chair Chris Shannon, Superintendent Dr. Joseph Baeta, and five committee members heard from community members and teachers, including a request from 10th grade history teachers to adjust signature and age
Select Board unanimously authorizes $1.3M water bond. The Board voted 5-0 to approve issuance of a ten-year, interest-free Massachusetts Water Resources Authority bond for $1,289,000, with repayment beginning May 15, 2027, Vice Chair Debra Roberts moving the motion. In related business, the Board
Stoughton Intergovernmental Relations Committee unanimously cleared all five Annual Town Meeting articles and one Special Town Meeting article for the May 4, 2026 town votes. Committee Chair Frank Lyons presided over public hearings on road funding, federal and state grant applications, Community
Stoughton's Community Preservation Committee closed out the Stoughton Motel Conversion project following April move-in of 22 of 24 subsidized apartments. The $16 million development, supported with $250,000 from the CPC, will add all 24 units to the town's Subsidized Housing Inventory once fully
The Stoughton Youth Commission approved prior minutes and scheduled its next meeting for June 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Spring and summer program registrations surged to 679 participants generating $68,800 in fees as of March 2026, compared to 475 registrations and $48,000 in March 2025. The Teen
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